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Orange County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Buena Park Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:36am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (48/48)
72.6% Voter Turnout (1,167,657/1,607,989)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Jim Dow Click here for more information about this candidate 12,687 votes 36.3%

  • Occupation: Mayor
  • Has Served Eight Years on City Council
  • Buena Park Noon Lions, Past President/Board of Directors
  • Buena Park Coordinating Council, Past Board of Directors
  • Buena Park Historical Society, Past Board of Directors
  • Board of Directors, Buena Park Cable Foundation
  • Small Business Owner with More Than 30 Years of Management Experience
Priorities:
  • Promote Fiscal Responsibility to Protect Your Tax Dollars
  • Investing in our Neighborhoods, Enhancing Public Safety
  • Attracting New Businesses, Retail, & Entertainment
Fred Smith Click here for more information about this candidate 10,285 votes 29.4%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Owner of Smith and Son's Glass
Priorities:
  • Improving our streets and property values
  • Supporting our children and seniors
  • Attracting new business and continuing the redevelopment of Beach Blvd
Greg Ferguson Click here for more information about this candidate 6,298 votes 18.0%
  • Occupation: Transportation Supervisor
  • Buena Park Charter Committee Member
  • Union Vice President
Priorities:
  • I support senior services and after school programs for our children.
  • Attract quality businesses to provide good jobs and a strong tax base.
  • Keep public Safety number 1.
Baron Night Click here for more information about this candidate 5,679 votes 16.2%
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • President--Rotary Club of Buena Park
  • President--Buena Park Cable Foundation
  • Lifetime Member of the Buena Park Historical Society
  • Elected Member of Central Committee-Republican Party of Orange County.
  • Masters Degree in Finance from Calif. State Univ. Long Beach, CA
  • 51 Years as resident of Orange County.
Priorities:
  • No on becoming a Charter City (Measure P). If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
  • Redevelopment agency used for public projects only.
  • Re-evaluate City fees. Buena Park fees are higher than cities with greater populations

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